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Analogue Solutions Colossus “look at the size of that thing” Double

The Colossus Double is a monster of a synth and while it might not destroy planets it will engulf any room you place it in. Also available in a Slim.

Spitfire Audio Polaris: Orchestra epically emulating classic synths

Synthesizers were created to emulate instruments but in a deliciously perverse twist, Polaris is what happens when a modern string orchestra imitates classic synth sounds.

Harley Benton MR-Series: Gabba Gabba Hey!

Harley Benton launches its MR-Series Classic and Modern, a Mosrite inspired set of guitars with left-handed and baritone models on offer.

New ADAM Audio A Series Studio Monitors with remote control

The ADAM Audio A4V, A7V, A44H, A77H, and A8H speakers feature rotatable HPS waveguides, DSP-based room correction, and remote control.

Do you really need an M1 Ultra Mac Studio for music?

We've seen the new M1 Ultra Mac Studio, but is this really what you need to make music? Let's discuss the future of home music production.

iZotope AI-Care: Automatic improvement of AI performance

Artificial intelligence has been included in an increasing number of plug-ins and DAW features. And with iZotope AI-Care you can finish your tracks even faster! Intelligent EQs, smart compressors, thinking ...

NI Komplete Kontor: standalone hardware synth blurs fantasy & reality

NI gear tugs on primal "lights, knobs, screens, I wanna touch it!" urges and the new Komplete Kontor synth is where they scaled the summit.

SmplTrek Portable Production Sampler: Killer SP-404 alternative?

Sonicware has just revealed the SmplTrek Sampler on Kickstarter and its handheld, groovy nature could give the Roland SP-404 MKII a run for its money.

Fender JV Modified Series: Japan Vintage is back from the ’80s and tweaked for 2022

Fender has four new JV Modified Series models, all based on early '80s Japanese built models but with subtle tweaks to the classic formula.

Korg releases wavestate native and opsix native software synthesizers

Korg has released the wavestate native and opsix native plug-ins. The software versions of the popular synths are fully compatible with the hardware.

First look review: Universal Audio SD-1 Standard Dynamic Microphone

The Universal Audio SD-1 is UA's version of an SM7B-style dynamic microphone for podcasting, broadcasting and recording. Here's our first look review!

Portatron Tape Synthesizer: the old 4-track as a looper plug-in

Portatron is a Mellotron-like plug-in capable of spinning loops into lo-fi sounds with tape saturation and artifacts like noise and wobble.

Behringer keeps the synth tease machine rolling

Behringer keeps busy on social media with photos of their Roland SH-5 clone, updates to the BRC32, and community-led design tweaks to the mini-synths.

The new iPad Air, M1 Ultra, and the Mac Studio at the Apple Event

Plenty to marvel at from the Peek performance Apple Event! A new M1 Ultra chip, the Mac Studio desktop, and the impressive Studio Display.

Happy 303 Day! What’s your favourite box of ACID?

It's 303 day and so it's time to get squeaking on that filter, cranking up those basslines and embracing those long lost days of hope and happiness.

Berhinger UB-1: Matrix in a mini synth

Another mini-synth from Behringer this time embracing the sound of the Oberheim Matrix 6 and Matrix 1000.

Steinberg releases Cubase 12 with Apple Silicon support and more

Steinberg has released Cubase 12. The new version of the DAW comes with Apple Silicon support, dongle-free licensing and a long list of improvements.

Review: Arturia Efx FRAGMENTS frees granular effects from obscurity

With Efx FRAGMENTS, Arturia applies the same forces of innovation behind its PIGMENTS synthesizer to a granular effects plug-in.

LEAK: Boss RE-2 Space Echo: Now officially confirmed!

A Boss RE-2 Space Echo was spotted for sale on eBay. Could this mean we may see a new Space Echo compact pedal soon? Update: Boss confirms today it is real and you can register your interest

First Look Review: 1010music Nanobox Lemondrop, a pocket-sized granular synth

The 1010music nanobox lemondrop is a tiny granular synth that fits in your pocket. We've taken it for a spin in our first look review.

New Gibson & Epiphone signature models planned for 2022

Rumoured to drop later this year, these Gibson, Epiphone and Kramer releases include signature models for Jerry Cantrell, Adam Jones, Slash & Dave Mustaine!

First Look Review: Universal Audio Volt 2 and Volt 276 interfaces

Universal Audio Volt interfaces are an exciting new option in the budget interface segment. Do they live up to the brand expectations?

Gibson B.B. King Lucille Legacy in Transparent Ebony announced

The new Gibson Custom Shop B.B. King Lucille Legacy comes finished in a very fancy Transparent Ebony - fit for a king!

Gibson re-launches Maestro Electronics with Original Collection pedal range

Maestro Electronics returns with five new pedals: Fuzz-Tone FZ-M, Invader Distortion, Ranger Overdrive, Comet Chorus, and Discoverer Delay.